---
title: "Retrieve Email Address"
method: GET
path: "/email_addresses/{id}"
tags: ["Email addresses"]
---

# Retrieve Email Address

`GET /email_addresses/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.whop.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.whop.com/api/v1/email_addresses/{id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Retrieves an email address. Its owner can always retrieve it; anyone else needs `email:read`. The password is included only if you can use the mailbox.

## Response `200`

Email address details

- EmailAddress
  - `account_id` string, required: ID of the account the address belongs to, prefixed `biz_`.
  - `address` string, required: The full address in lowercase, such as support@example.com.
  - `created_at` string, required: When the address was created, as an ISO 8601 timestamp.
  - `domain_id` string, required: ID of the domain the address is on, prefixed `dom_`.
  - `id` string, required: Email address ID, prefixed `emaddr_`.
  - `password` string, nullable, required: The password mail apps sign in to the mailbox with over IMAP and SMTP, using the address as the username. `null` unless you can use the mailbox: you own it, or nobody owns it and you have `email:read` and `email:send`.
  - `updated_at` string, required: When the address was last updated, as an ISO 8601 timestamp.
  - `user_id` string, nullable, required: ID of the team member who owns the mailbox, prefixed `user_`. Only they can read it or send from it. `null` when the whole account shares it.

## Other responses

- `404`: Resource not found

## Changes

> 118 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2026-10-20** `ac4774bfce4a`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/whop/apis/whop-api/changes/email_addresses/:id/get.md)

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